Jallouli Fares (Arabic: جلولي فارس; 6 March 1909 – 28 October 2001) was a politician in Tunisia during its transitions from French colony to monarchy to republic. He was Minister of Education in 1955-56, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly until 1959, then Speaker of the National Assembly until 1964.
Jallouli Fares جلولي فارس | |
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| Speaker of the National Assembly of Tunisia | |
| In office 1 June 1959 – 1964 | |
| Succeeded by | Sadok Mokaddem |
| Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of Tunisia | |
| In office 17 April 1956 – 1 June 1959 | |
| Preceded by | Habib Bourguiba |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 17 September 1955 – 15 April 1956 | |
| Monarch | Muhammad VIII |
| Prime Minister | Tahar Ben Ammar |
| Succeeded by | Lamine Chebbi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 March 1909 El Hamma, Tunisia |
| Died | 28 October 2001 (aged 92) El Hamma, Tunisia |
| Political party | Neo Destour |
Fares presided over the Constituent Assembly on 25 July 1957 when it announced the abolition of the Tunisian monarchy and the beginning of a republic.[1]
References
edit- ^ Tunisie, 25 juillet 1957: Revivez l'histoire[usurped]. HuffPost Maghreb 25/07/2013. (fr)